On Wednesday 20th May at 10pm I will be on BBC Radio 3's Free Thinking talking about the 400th anniversary of Peter Munday's sighting of a carousel and big wheel in Turkey and other mechanical amusements through the ages. The programme will be available after broadcast on the Arts and Ideas Podcast: https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m000j9cd
I will be giving a weekend lecture course at the Institute for Continuing Education, University of Cambridge from 16-18 June, on the subject of Painters, Poets and Musicians in Shakespeare's England.
I'm thrilled to present Tudors Now!, the Paul Mellon Centre Summer 2023 Public Event Series. Roundtables and workshops to capture a snapshot of Tudor art history Now! To find out more and book tickets
Read an essay exploring the issues in my forthcoming book Tudor Liveliness: Vivid Art in Post-Reformation England, in this month's PMC Notes 23: https://issuu.com/paulmelloncentre/docs/pmcnotes_23